Yi Li
Lecturer
Department of Applied Mathematics
The University of Sheffield
H23B, Hicks Building, Hounsfield Road
Sheffield, S3 7RH, UK
Tel: 44-114-2223882
Fax: 44-114-2223809
Email: yili@shef.ac.uk
 
Research
Computational fluid dynamics. Fluid turbulence. Small-scale intermittency. Material deformation and statistical geometry of turbulence. Large eddy simulation and sub-grid scale modeling. Application of database and information techniques in turbulence research.
Teaching
Publications
  1. Y. Li, "Lagrangian evolution of velocity increments in rotating turbulence: The effects of rotation on non-Gaussian statistics, " Physica D, (2010) (PDF, © Elsevier)
  2. Y. Li, "Geometrical statistics and vortex structures in helical and nonhelical turbulence," Phys. Fluids, 22, 035101 (2010). (PDF, © APS)
  3. Y. Li, L. Chevillard, G. L. Eyink, and C. Meneveau, "Matrix exponential-based closures for the turbulent subgrid-scale stress tensor," Phys. Rev. E, 79, 016305 (2009). (PDF, © APS)
  4. Y. Li et al., "A public turbulence database cluster and applications to study Lagrangian evolution of velocity increments in turbulence," J. Turbublence, 9, 1 (2008). (PDF, © Taylor & Francis)
  5. Y. Li and C. Meneveau, "Material deformation in a restricted Euler model for turbulent flows: analytic solution and numerical tests," Phys. Fluids, 19, 015104 (2007). (PDF, © AIP)
  6. E. A. Perlman, R. Burns, Y. Li and C. Meneveau, "Data exploration of turbulence simulations using a database cluster," International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, ACM, IEEE (2007). (PDF, © ACM)
  7. Y. Li, C. Meneveau, S. Y. Chen and G. L. Eyink, "Subgrid-scale modeling of helicity and energy dissipation in helical turbulence," Phys. Rev. E, 74, 026310 (2006). (PDF © APS)
  8. Y. Li and C. Meneveau, "Intermittency trends and Lagrangian evolution of non-Gaussian statistics in turbulent flow and scalar transport," J. Fluid Mech. , 558, 133-142 (2006). (PDF, © CUP)
  9. Y. Li and C. Meneveau, "Origin of non-Gaussian statistics in hydrodynamic turbulence," Phys. Rev. Lett., 95, 164502 (2005). (PDF, © APS)
  10. Y. Li and C. Meneveau, "Analysis of mean momentum flux in subgrid models of turbulence," Phys. Fluids, 16, 3483-3486 (2004). (PDF, © AIP)
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